"X Chromosome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The female sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and all female gametes in human and other male-heterogametic species.
| Descriptor ID |
D014960
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.187.865.982 G05.360.162.865.982
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| Concept/Terms |
X Chromosome- X Chromosome
- Chromosome, X
- Chromosomes, X
- X Chromosomes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "X Chromosome" by people in Profiles.
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X-linked mental retardation with seizures and carrier manifestations is caused by a mutation in the creatine-transporter gene (SLC6A8) located in Xq28. Am J Hum Genet. 2002 May; 70(5):1349-56.
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Clinical and genetic analysis of a family with X-linked congenital nystagmus (NYS1). Ophthalmic Genet. 2001 Dec; 22(4):241-8.
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Hereditary optic neuropathies. Ophthalmol Clin North Am. 2001 Mar; 14(1):99-107.
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Intraperoxisomal localization of very-long-chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase: implication in X-adrenoleukodystrophy. Exp Cell Res. 2000 Feb 01; 254(2):309-20.
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X-linked lissencephaly with absent corpus callosum and ambiguous genitalia. Am J Med Genet. 1999 Oct 08; 86(4):331-7.
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Congenital motor nystagmus linked to Xq26-q27. Am J Hum Genet. 1999 Feb; 64(2):600-7.
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Localization of nervonic acid beta-oxidation in human and rodent peroxisomes: impaired oxidation in Zellweger syndrome and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. J Lipid Res. 1998 Nov; 39(11):2161-71.
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Cytokine-induced accumulation of very long-chain fatty acids in rat C6 glial cells: implication for X-adrenoleukodystrophy. J Neurochem. 1998 Jul; 71(1):78-87.
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Therapy for X-adrenoleukodystrophy: normalization of very long chain fatty acids and inhibition of induction of cytokines by cAMP. J Lipid Res. 1998 May; 39(5):1091-100.
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Lovastatin and sodium phenylacetate normalize the levels of very long chain fatty acids in skin fibroblasts of X- adrenoleukodystrophy. FEBS Lett. 1998 Apr 24; 426(3):342-6.